5 franc 1945 — Algeria ( Pick: 88 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Algeria, dated 1945, carries a denomination of 5 francs. It features a design from the 1942 issue, showcasing an Algerian with a turban on the left side of the front. The back of the note depicts plowing with oxen at the center. The multicolour design includes a watermark labeled "BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE."
The note is cataloged under Pick number 88. Its specific design elements and watermark details aid in its identification within documented banknotes. The available facts contribute to this banknote's classification within the historical record of Algerian currency.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 88. Its specific design elements and watermark details aid in its identification within documented banknotes. The available facts contribute to this banknote's classification within the historical record of Algerian currency.
Specifications
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Pick catalog
- 88
About this banknote
The issuing authority for this banknote is the Banque de l'Algérie. The series was issued during the years 1942 to 1945. This series was introduced at a time when Algeria was under French colonial rule, and the notes were circulated to maintain economic stability during and after World War II.
The front side design of the 5 franc banknote features an Algerian with a turban on the left, consistent with designs from the 1942 issue. The back side depicts a scene of plowing with oxen at the center. The watermark consists of the words "BANQUE DE L'ALGÉRIE." The detailed elements on this note align with Pick number 88, and it is printed in multicolour.
